Oliver Heritage Issue #02 - Digital Copy

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• FEATURING: the Mist Green 880. The Oliver Corporation dedided the 880 needed something different for the 1959 year to help define the magnificent power and performance of the new helical-gear type transmission. What resulted was a brand new color of paint that would distinguish the 880 as the powerhouse of the three-digit design. Feature tractor owner: Kent Aschenbrenner and family - Dysart, IA. 

• Cletrac Facts: Don't overlook the water pump.  

• Ask the Oliver Mechanic: Question and answer with Larry Harsin.

• Oliver/Minneapolis-Moline Crossover Index: equipment shared between both companies. This chart will help identify the equipment that was basically the same, just a different color.

• French & Hecht: King of the Wheel. While most of us have heard of French & Hecht, few of us realize what an industrial giant they were. Let's go back 125 years or so to Davenport, IA. 

• From the Outboard Division: How to identify the model and year of your Oliver Outboard motor.  

• Curator's Corner: Todd Stockwell, Curator or Agriculture, Industry, and Technology at the Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis.

•  Oliver Hits the Slopes! Oliver machinery in snowy conditions.

• Collector's Corner: If you're a true Oliver literature collector, there's not much of a chance that you're going to pass up an Oliver Shield. The very first Shield magazine appeared July 1, 1929.

• Dealer Feature: O'Brien County Implement, Inc. in Sheldon, IA. If you haven't had the pleasure of meeting the crew from O'Brien County Implement, let me introduce you.